Correspondence

ArchivalResource

Correspondence

1929-1972

Contains correspondence and other records of the Director's Office. Also some with J.F. Kennedy about publishing his book.

39 containers

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 8184330

Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University Press was established by the Harvard Corporation as a separate department of the University on January 13, 1913. It acted as both a printing and academic publishing organization until 1942, when the University Printing Office was re-established as a separate unit and Harvard University Press became responsible for only publishing activities. The press maintains offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts and in London, England. Every book published by the HUP must undergo review by an...

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Wilson, James Q.

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